Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've become more open , and I think in away it has made me grow up . |
| 2 | He says the year and a half he 's spent in America has helped him grow up a little . |
| 3 | At this moment two people grabbed me to try to make me get up but I could not get up , so they kicked me and stamped all over me from head to toe . |
| 4 | " That would 've made him sit up and take notice , Joey , would n't it ? " |
| 5 | As I got out I caught the enigmatic Mr Goodson sneaking in through the front door , but if he 'd seen me pull up , he did n't wait to say Hello . |
| 6 | Now what sort of pay formula would you like to see them come up with ? |
| 7 | This is the idea , this is , it 's going to help you break up things into work and non-work . |
| 8 | If , at the end of this year , the total funds — I reckon those to be £44 million , but that figure may not be quite accurate — are underspent , will my hon. Friend advertise for people who , from 1989 to 1991 , did not receive their full allocation and allow anyone , including my constituents , to apply to help them use up any unused balance ? |
| 9 | A new car , a Porsche , showing off to friends , laughing , not really concentrating — The accident should have made him grow up a little . |
| 10 | The bearer slowed to let him come up with him . |
| 11 | population levels i in the area of Greater York , an allocation would suggest that , he was n't advocating that , it was just a pro rata ball park estimate , and he did n't purport to make it add up to the residual requirement okay ? |
| 12 | ‘ I mean do you keep up all the traditions ? ’ |
| 13 | Do let me top up your glass , Charity darling . ’ |
| 14 | I only wish Tata had lived to see me take up my place at Bedford College . |
| 15 | Twice he had let her come up for air , so that it would take longer , but the third time he had held her under until she was finished . |
| 16 | Yeah , but basically from , from that programme all , all the er , you can see all the resources were really being used all week and , but I had a problem when we came to do the bedrooms that er , you can there , we ran out of work for the decorators to do er removing this thing , once you 've removed and then I managed to squeeze in , but where the second decorator 's erm up to room twenty-three but rather than erm have just one gang than , and not , not using as many as the resources as we possibly could I let them gave the second gang a few rooms that they could actually squeeze in without interrupting I 've let them do up to room twenty-three and then and then basically the carpenting and they have to come in after everybody else has done what they Monday morning basically we just decided that we really needed more resources the earlier sequence of events to , to get so we were getting to so whether we 've been given |
| 17 | ‘ I 've seen them go up in the sky , ’ said Masklin . |
| 18 | Half the racing world had seen me pick up Nolan and knew I could defend myself . |
| 19 | What had made him take up writing in the first place ? the interviewer asked . |
| 20 | The smudginess of the pastels had helped him cover up early errors . |
| 21 | Sien 's mother had helped him sweep up the plaster littering the place . |
| 22 | It appears that rather than allowing us to enter a realm of meditation and escapism so associated with abstraction these paintings are determined to make us face up to the ambiguities in our readings of the visual world . |
| 23 | She wanted to see me grow up , it was as simple as that , but it 's those simple things that are sometimes the hardest to accept . ’ |
| 24 | I think it 's made me grow up . |
| 25 | City will welcome a return to home territory after three successive away games , which have seen them pick up only one point from the draw at Carlisle on Tuesday . |